Residential Property Lawyer

Residential Property Lawyer - Top 100

Location: Reading

TSR Legal are proud to be working in partnership with a leading national law firm who are seeking an experienced and client-focused Residential Property Lawyer to join their dynamic Thames Valley team based in Reading.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and ambitious lawyer to join a highly regarded Residential Property team, recognised for providing first-class, tailored legal advice on a full range of non-contentious residential property matters.

You will handle a varied and interesting caseload including:

• Sales and purchases of freehold and leasehold properties
• Re-mortgages and transfers of equity
• Voluntary first registrations
• Lease extensions and related matters

The team pride themselves on their collaborative approach - sharing knowledge, supporting one another, and maintaining the highest standards of client care.

Flexible and hybrid working is available, though the successful candidate will be expected to be in the Reading office at least three days per week to meet the needs of clients and the wider team.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad range of residential property transactions
• Supervise and support junior team members
• Deliver exceptional levels of client service and communication
• Contribute positively to a proactive and confident team environment
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge, sharing expertise with colleagues
• Actively engage in business development and cross-referral opportunities

About You

We're looking for a confident, knowledgeable lawyer who enjoys both technical detail and strong client relationships. You will have:

• 5+ years PQE (Solicitors, CILEX Lawyers, or Licensed Conveyancers all considered)
• A strong grounding in residential property law within the Thames Valley/Reading area
• The ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
• Experience supervising junior fee earners
• Excellent drafting, communication, and relationship-building skills
• A commercial mindset and team-oriented approach

Benefits

This firm offers a fantastic benefits package, including:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Scottish Widows Pension Scheme
• 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Bonus scheme
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Gym membership contribution (1/3 paid)
• International secondments (for 0-5 PQE lawyers)
• Perks at Work / Happy People benefits portal
• Flu vaccinations, eye care support, and more

The Firm

Recognised as one of The Times Best Law Firms and ranked among the UK's Top 60, this full-service firm combines entrepreneurial spirit with genuine care for its people and clients.

Their culture values collaboration, initiative, and innovation - offering early responsibility, excellent progression, and a true sense of community.

Apply Now

If you're a talented Residential Property Lawyer seeking your next move in Reading, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact TSR Legal

Contact TSR Legal today for a confidential discussion or send your CV to Rachel Phillips, Associate Director at TSR Legal for a confidential discussion: /